... Delta: so named because it resembled the Greek capitalletter Delta, Δ, corresponding to the English D; hence atriangular-shaped piece of land... 
George Grote 「The Two Great Retreats of History」
... He remained at Tete a month, waiting for the close of the sickly season in the low delta at the mouths of the river, and then descended to the Portuguese town of Kilimane...
David Livingstone 「Missionary Travels and Researches in South Africa」
... The country in which we now found ourselves, Mugihewa, is situated in the delta of the Rusizi River...
Henry M. Stanley 「How I Found Livingstone」
...The terror with which twins are regarded in the Niger Delta is exceedinglystrange and real...
Mary H. Kingsley 「Travels in West Africa」
...In addition to the secret society and the leopard society, thereare in the Delta some ju-jus held only by a few great chiefs...
Mary H. Kingsley 「Travels in West Africa」
...At the highest station, Boma, I shall have something to say about the greater delta...
Richard F. Burton 「Two Trips to Gorilla Land and the Cataracts of the Congo Volume 2」
... The largest delta at present known is the Nigerian, whose base measures 155 direct geographical miles between the Rivers Kontoro east, and Benin west...
Richard F. Burton 「Two Trips to Gorilla Land and the Cataracts of the Congo Volume 2」
...Louis to Biloxi, but even in thevery Delta of the Mississippi, as the following record shows...
William T. Hornaday 「The Extermination of the American Bison」
...
—At the western edge of the delta of the Mississippi there have arisen two men who loom up into prominence at an outpost of the Army of Defense which they themselves have established...
William T. Hornaday 「Our Vanishing Wild Life」
...On a Collectionof Birds and Mammals from the Colorado Delta, Lower California...
Frank M. Chapman 「Color Key to North American Birds」
...The barrier island of Tamaulipas geologically and ecologicallyresembles Padre Island, of the Gulf coast of lower Texas, north ofthe mouth and delta of the Rio Grande...
Robert K Selander 「Vertebrates from the Barrier Island of Tamaulipas, México」
...W Big Delta...
Rollin H. Baker 「Mammals taken Along the Alaska Highway」
...Two specimens from Bagdad, Tamaulipas, in the delta of the Río Grande(Nos...
E. Raymond Hall 「Mammals Obtained by Dr. Curt von Wedel from the Barrier Beach of Tamaulipas, Mexico」
...By the advice of the god of wisdom she took refuge in thepapyrus swamps of the Delta...
Sir James George Frazer 「The Golden Bough」
...Asimilar belief in the external souls of living people isentertained by the Ibos, an important tribe of the Niger delta...
Sir James George Frazer 「The Golden Bough」
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